Weightlifting at the 1992 Summer Olympics explained

Event:	Weightlifting
Games:	1992 Summer
Venue:	Pavelló de l'Espanya Industrial
Dates:	26 July–4 August 1992
Competitors:	244
Nations:	69
Prev:	1988
Next:	1996

The Weightlifting Competition at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona consisted of ten weight classes, for men only.^[1]

Medal summary

52 kg
56 kg
60 kg
67.5 kg	( Armenia)
75 kg
82.5 kg			none awarded ^[2]
90 kg	( Georgia)
100 kg		( Ukraine)
110 kg
+110 kg	( Belarus)	( Belarus)

Sources

• Web site: Olympic Medal Winners . . 21 December 2006 .
• Official Olympic Report

Notes and References

1. Web site: Weightlifting at the 1992 Barcelona Summer Games . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417043829/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1992/WLT/ . dead . 17 April 2020 . Sports Reference . 26 January 2020.
2. originally won the bronze medal, but he was disqualified and banned for life after he dropped his medal onto the podium and stormed out of the medal ceremony. The IOC decided not to award the medal to fourth-place finisher, as Samadov's offence had not been committed in the context of the competition.